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joining us now exclusively tonight, james hoffa. general president of the international brother hood of teamsters. thanks for being with me tonight. i appreciate what you do for workers in this country and how you never back down. they want you to back down now. they say that you are purporting violent rhetoric. what's your response to that? >> well, we're not backing down, but what we said yet is right on. we have the votes, we have to mobilize our people. there is a war on work hes, and the way we change that is, we are a mighty army, let's march together and make sure we win at the ballot box and take out every tea party republican that opposes working families. that's the message i had, there's no violence when you go to vote. the old story is, labor has the votes. and the old side, the republicans have the money. we have to go to the polls, we have to get this done. we have to capture that energy that you see in wisconsin, that you see in ohio. that is what we've got to do, and it is spreading everywhere else. i wish the presid
joining us now exclusively tonight, james hoffa. general president of the international brother hood of teamsters. thanks for being with me tonight. i appreciate what you do for workers in this country and how you never back down. they want you to back down now. they say that you are purporting violent rhetoric. what's your response to that? >> well, we're not backing down, but what we said yet is right on. we have the votes, we have to mobilize our people. there is a war on work hes, and...
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that was from jim hoffa. he said he would never apologize for standing up for the american worker. >>> the obama is considering leaving 3,000 troops, maybe a few more, in the country beyond that much publicized end of the year deadline for complete withdrawal. the proposal scaled down significantly from original pentagon requests which would have deployed 10,000 or more personnel beyond that date. jay carney dismissed the reports that administration officials tell nbc news that while no final discussion has been made on specific levels, it is headed in that direction. those officials went on to say the remaining 3,000 troops will be part of a training mission with the iraqi military and that the number represents the reality of the climates in both iraq and in the united states. >>> a fourth victim has now died in yesterday's shooting rampage at an ihop in carson city, nevada, bringing the death toll to five. 32-year-old man whose family says he has a history of mental illness opened fire at the restaurant hi
that was from jim hoffa. he said he would never apologize for standing up for the american worker. >>> the obama is considering leaving 3,000 troops, maybe a few more, in the country beyond that much publicized end of the year deadline for complete withdrawal. the proposal scaled down significantly from original pentagon requests which would have deployed 10,000 or more personnel beyond that date. jay carney dismissed the reports that administration officials tell nbc news that while...
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. >> this isn't just jim hoffa. this sabt hoffa, i like hoffa. this isn't about him or joe biden. this is about the president of the united states. if he's going to go around and lecture us on civility, he's going to criticize his own people. >> i understand that. >> i'm not fighting. >> you were there and you were there. >> everybody but us. willie busted his -- >> literally. let's get it out of the way now. >> i'm sitting on this. >> what's that? >> isn't that sharp? >> wait a minute? >> isn't that nice? >> what's going on there? >> you can buy it at any obgyn clint sonic. >> funny. what's that? >> i broke my tailbone a week ago. i sit on the little intertube and the kids can use it in the pool. >> there are pills that you can take. i have some. >> i have pills. not on them now. >> i literally broke my butt. >> that is horrible. >> so you saw it afterwards? >> talk about that a little later in the show. the bigger thing is from will willie's -- to sons of --. but it's violent rhetoric. people rightly defend the imagery around gabrielle giffords. if this had been said by a member
. >> this isn't just jim hoffa. this sabt hoffa, i like hoffa. this isn't about him or joe biden. this is about the president of the united states. if he's going to go around and lecture us on civility, he's going to criticize his own people. >> i understand that. >> i'm not fighting. >> you were there and you were there. >> everybody but us. willie busted his -- >> literally. let's get it out of the way now. >> i'm sitting on this. >> what's...
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, the son of jimmy hoffa rallied the detroit crowd. hoffa spoke of the president's job push and used tough language when talking about what he calls a war against the tea party. >> and you know what, everybody here has got a vote. if we go back and we keep the eye on the prize, let's take these son of a bitches out and give america back to america where we belong. >> the chairwoman of the tea party express demanded an immediate apology from hoffa. in a statement she said in part, jimmy hoffa's remarks are inexcu inexcusable. white house for its part said the president was not even there when those comments were made. the 2012 race, five of the republican party's presidential contenders traveled to south carolina yesterday to participate in a forum hosted by tea party power broker, senator jim demint of south carolina, mitt romney generally played it safe in front of the conservative crowd choosing not to criticize any of his opponents at this forum. form governor asked about his massachusetts health care law, saying it would be a quote
, the son of jimmy hoffa rallied the detroit crowd. hoffa spoke of the president's job push and used tough language when talking about what he calls a war against the tea party. >> and you know what, everybody here has got a vote. if we go back and we keep the eye on the prize, let's take these son of a bitches out and give america back to america where we belong. >> the chairwoman of the tea party express demanded an immediate apology from hoffa. in a statement she said in part,...
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dave hoffa, the real hoffa and pacin o's hoffa. art imitating art imitating life. dave east is back on the beat with many projects to his credit. he has been a friend of the beat and we had a to hang out. also joining us, harry fraud who worked with dave east and with mob deeps prodigy, the weekend and rick ross. thanks to both of you for joining me tonight. >> what's the word, man. thanks for having us. >> yeah. i am happy to have you both. what makes hoffa relevant today. >> i think that his story was so intriguing to us. the fact he was a man of the people for the people that kind of was really relatable to us in terms of the music that we make and his disappearance and ties and what was going on behind the scenes was so interesting. anyone from new york has an uncle or cousin it was just such an intriguing tale. >> yeah. it is interesting that you say that, working-class. people are thinking how do you organize power to deal with power. what should we take from seeing you on the album cover, man? >> like harry was saying, his story always intrigued me and the w
dave hoffa, the real hoffa and pacin o's hoffa. art imitating art imitating life. dave east is back on the beat with many projects to his credit. he has been a friend of the beat and we had a to hang out. also joining us, harry fraud who worked with dave east and with mob deeps prodigy, the weekend and rick ross. thanks to both of you for joining me tonight. >> what's the word, man. thanks for having us. >> yeah. i am happy to have you both. what makes hoffa relevant today. >>...
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the more he learned, the more he hated hoffa. he felt hoffa was evil and corrupt. the more hoffa learned about bobby kennedy, the more he hated him. he thought he was a rich spoiled punk. that vendetta just can'ted for seven years. >> i think jimmy hoffa's reaction to when jfk died really said it all about his feelings toward bobby kennedy. that he's going to be a nobody without his brother next to him. >> he was very happy when he heard the news. he said bobby kennedy's just another lawyer now. hoffa felt that that was good for him. >> let's also talk about the wider impact jimmy hoffa, very famous to a whole generation of americans. not as widely known today, and yet people talk often in politics about unions, how they work. who did this whole standoff and case do long term to the ability to regulator some would say crackdown on unions. >> the senate rackets hearings did result in some labor reforms. however, those laws didn't really crack down on the teamsters. they put more of a burden broadly on the labor movement. they were able to raid other unions and it di
the more he learned, the more he hated hoffa. he felt hoffa was evil and corrupt. the more hoffa learned about bobby kennedy, the more he hated him. he thought he was a rich spoiled punk. that vendetta just can'ted for seven years. >> i think jimmy hoffa's reaction to when jfk died really said it all about his feelings toward bobby kennedy. that he's going to be a nobody without his brother next to him. >> he was very happy when he heard the news. he said bobby kennedy's just...
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", a new at this point and another search is underway for the body of infamous teamster boss, jimmy hoffa. >>> vladimir putin and president obama at their most contentious meeting to date. at arms over military support in syria. >>> a major milestone as afghanistan takes the lead in securing their country from u.s. led nato forces. >>> plus, will and kate's baby, a $400 million boom for the uk, a study on sleeping and your health and a $3,000 watermelon. >>> good morning. i'm mara schiavocampo. a possible break in one of the greatest mysteries in the last 40 years. monday, the fbi searched a field in suburban detroit for the remains of teamster leader, jimmy hoffa. prosecutors issued a search warrant about 25 miles from detroit. >> it's my fondest hope that we can give that closure not just to the hoffa family, but also to the community, stop tearing that scab off with every new lead and bring some conclusion. >> this latest search was launched after official reportedly received a tip from aging mobster tony zarilli. those zarilli says he was not involved in the teamster's disappearance,
", a new at this point and another search is underway for the body of infamous teamster boss, jimmy hoffa. >>> vladimir putin and president obama at their most contentious meeting to date. at arms over military support in syria. >>> a major milestone as afghanistan takes the lead in securing their country from u.s. led nato forces. >>> plus, will and kate's baby, a $400 million boom for the uk, a study on sleeping and your health and a $3,000 watermelon....
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this is with james hoffa who i asked about the wisconsin recall. this is what he had to say. >> i think, number one, i think that scott walker can get beat. i think we've got to do everything we can. the teamsters can do everything to beat him because he's an extremist. he's danger. he wants to take away everything from everybody so that corporations can make more money. that's dangerous. we've got to beat him there. this battle goes on. the extremism that we see in ohio, wisconsin and michigan and in pennsylvania it's forcing independents over and they are moving to obama. i think it looks good. these are fight where she is to fight. you don't win every battle. if we don't beat scott walker that's not the end of the movement. >> your response to that. >> well, president hoffa is right. people aren't going to fold the tents across the country if scott walker succeeds. this wisconsin fight has become symbolic and practically important for the labor movement and for the democratic party. governor walker is really the face of austerity in america. he'
this is with james hoffa who i asked about the wisconsin recall. this is what he had to say. >> i think, number one, i think that scott walker can get beat. i think we've got to do everything we can. the teamsters can do everything to beat him because he's an extremist. he's danger. he wants to take away everything from everybody so that corporations can make more money. that's dangerous. we've got to beat him there. this battle goes on. the extremism that we see in ohio, wisconsin and...
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hoffa, what do you say to those folks? >> i say vote your pocketbook. we go out and basically talk to thousands of people. i don't do it, i know larry doesn't, and yes there are people in there, either because of, you know, some issue of guns or abortion or something, that are off on a different track. we have to make them come back home and say, hey, the issues are, they're trying to destroy what you are enjoying now. your union, the good pay you have, your health care, your pensions. they're against that. that's the mesening we ng sage ave to deliver. wake up. >> you agree with that? >> absolutely. jim nailed it. politics should be about paublic policy issues. about our health care, about our jobser about our trade policy. politics is not about personal issues. republicans try to flip it to create a wedge among working families. we need to flip it back, make sure our members and more importantly american worker union or not understand that this election is about choices. choice is clear for american workers. >> you know, labor day is supposed to celeb
hoffa, what do you say to those folks? >> i say vote your pocketbook. we go out and basically talk to thousands of people. i don't do it, i know larry doesn't, and yes there are people in there, either because of, you know, some issue of guns or abortion or something, that are off on a different track. we have to make them come back home and say, hey, the issues are, they're trying to destroy what you are enjoying now. your union, the good pay you have, your health care, your pensions....
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for more, let's turn to james hoffa, mr. hoffa, good to have you with us tonight. >> good to be here. >> you get. what do you make of the romney campaign's inability to speak directly to the commercials that they are running in the state of ohio. >> well, i think it really shows a desperation. as the race gets closer to the end, i think that the romney campaign is getting desperate to run the jeep ad and be repudiated by the ceo of chrysler. it's so embarrassing. it's not true, and he continues to run the ad. just more lies. they're not going to move the jeeps to china. they're going to keep making them in toledo, where i'm going to be campaigning. so i don't know what is the purpose of lying like that. it's just more of the same, and it hurts his credibility, and it shows a certain desperation setting in as we only have two more days in the campaign. >> mr. hoffa, we're showing pictures of president obama live in cincinnati at a rally. making the final pitch to the i know you've been on the ground in ohio. outcome? >> well,
for more, let's turn to james hoffa, mr. hoffa, good to have you with us tonight. >> good to be here. >> you get. what do you make of the romney campaign's inability to speak directly to the commercials that they are running in the state of ohio. >> well, i think it really shows a desperation. as the race gets closer to the end, i think that the romney campaign is getting desperate to run the jeep ad and be repudiated by the ceo of chrysler. it's so embarrassing. it's not...
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hoffa, thanks for your time tonight. a programming note, we will be live with the ed show in freeport, illinois, this friday night, broadcasting from what's become known as bainport. we will be highlighting the devastating effects of outsourcing. you're not going to want to miss it. we'll bring you the real stories of what happened to those families. and by the way, the sensata plant had a record profit last year. >>> coming up, it was a rough day for paul ryan and the world of sports. ah, he's just a regular guy, you know? i'll tell you how the vp candidate managed to fumble with the wisconsin badgers and the cleveland brown fans. all in one day? stay tuned. >>> coming up next, paul ryan fumbles while trying to pander to ohio football fans. it's not good. >>> and in the big finish, the right wing spin machine was working overtime to pin mitt romney's poor performance on the moderator. karen finney joins me to discuss the right wing freakout. stay tuned. >>> and we are back. no republican has won the white house without
hoffa, thanks for your time tonight. a programming note, we will be live with the ed show in freeport, illinois, this friday night, broadcasting from what's become known as bainport. we will be highlighting the devastating effects of outsourcing. you're not going to want to miss it. we'll bring you the real stories of what happened to those families. and by the way, the sensata plant had a record profit last year. >>> coming up, it was a rough day for paul ryan and the world of sports....
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hoffa, thanks for your time tonight. a programming note, we will be live with the ed show in freeport, illinois, this friday night, broadcasting from what's become known as bainport. we will be highlighting the devastating effects of outsourcing. you're not going to want to miss it. we'll bring you the real stories of what happened to those families. and by the way, the sensata plant had a record profit last year. >>> coming up, it was a rough day for paul ryan and the world of sports. ah, he's just a regular guy, you know? i'll tell you how the vp candidate managed to fumble with the wisconsin badgers and the cleveland brown fans. all in one day? stay tuned. [ male announcer ] with 160 more miles per tank, the distances aren't getting shorter. ♪ the trucks are going farther. the new 2013 ram 1500. ♪ with the best-in-class fuel economy. engineered to move heaven and earth. ♪ guts. glory. ram. ♪ when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interestin
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hoffa, thanks for your time tonight. a programming note, we will be live with the ed show in freeport, illinois, this friday night, broadcasting from what's become known as bainport. we will be highlighting the devastating effects of outsourcing. you're not going to want to miss it. we'll bring you the real stories of what happened to those families. and by the way, the sensata plant had a record profit last year. >>> coming up, it was a rough day for paul ryan and the world of sports. ah, he's just a regular guy, you know? i'll tell you how the vp candidate managed to fumble with the wisconsin badgers and the cleveland brown fans. all in one day? stay tuned. ♪ [ male announcer ] it's time for medicare open enrollment. are you ready? time to compare plans and see what's new. you don't have to make changes, but it's good to look. maybe you can find better coverage, save money, or both. and check out the preventive benefits you get after the health care law. ♪ medicare open enrollment. now's the time. visit medicare.go
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hoffa said? wouldn't this be a big motivated moment for wage earners in the country to get out and do what they have to do? >> absolutely. politics is about choices. and the choice is more clear now than it was last week. american workers want more and better social security, not less. income replacement is already among the lowest in the world in retirement. they want better medicare, not less and not more attacks on their health care. they want better job security. not more offshoring of work. 500,000 customer service and tech jobs have left in the last five years. i do think, though, ed, as you mentioned earlier, we need a clear return to progressivism and populous politics in the democratic party as well. we can't be complacent and say the choice is clear. we need democrats to come out for workers' right, for employment security, for retirement for america's workers, for better health care. but it is clear the choice could never be starker. >> it's also very clear in an interview he's done on
hoffa said? wouldn't this be a big motivated moment for wage earners in the country to get out and do what they have to do? >> absolutely. politics is about choices. and the choice is more clear now than it was last week. american workers want more and better social security, not less. income replacement is already among the lowest in the world in retirement. they want better medicare, not less and not more attacks on their health care. they want better job security. not more offshoring...
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james hoffa of the teamsters on romney's 108 on his feelings for the american middle class. and ohio state senator nina turner on what last night's debate means for the buckeye state. good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. if it were just only a game, right? the presidential debate last night was ugly. it was an ugly night because the truth left the building. it took a beating. give mitt romney credit, though. he was an all-american liar last night. and the president seemed to leave his best material, his best game at home. for millions of americans, it was extremely hard to watch mitt romney lie the way he did and get away with it. >> first of all, i don't have a $5 trillion tax cut. i don't have a tax cut of the scale that you're talking about. my view is we ought to provide tax relief to people in the middle class. >> the lie is so outrageous, it's breathtaking. mitt romney has campaigned across this country promoting a 20% reduction in the tax rate. his plan would give the richest 1% of americans an additional $6 o,000 tax cut. for those at the ver
james hoffa of the teamsters on romney's 108 on his feelings for the american middle class. and ohio state senator nina turner on what last night's debate means for the buckeye state. good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. if it were just only a game, right? the presidential debate last night was ugly. it was an ugly night because the truth left the building. it took a beating. give mitt romney credit, though. he was an all-american liar last night. and the president...
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hoffa? what did you hear? >> well, i heard from people that they're mad about what he's done to collective bargaining, and basically destroyed what people used to have. and it's lowered their wages. it's scared them into losing their benefits right now. and it's important that we turn this around. and also, the fact that people want a safe place. >> yeah. what he did back in 2011, they still remember in 2014. at least we think they do. we'll see. results coming in later tonight. james and jennifer, thanks so much. my assignment on our coverage tonight is here in florida. i'll be over at the charlie crist camp reporting here on msnbc. that's "the ed show." msnbc's election coverage starts right now. ♪ ♪ >> election night, get your popcorn popped, plan your hydration needs accordingly, because this is going to be a long night with lots of suspe e suspense. 36 u.s. senate seats are up tonight. about a dozen of them are in who knows territory right now. control of the united states senate is a coin flip at thi
hoffa? what did you hear? >> well, i heard from people that they're mad about what he's done to collective bargaining, and basically destroyed what people used to have. and it's lowered their wages. it's scared them into losing their benefits right now. and it's important that we turn this around. and also, the fact that people want a safe place. >> yeah. what he did back in 2011, they still remember in 2014. at least we think they do. we'll see. results coming in later tonight....
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special envoy, kofi annan speculated that the town of hoffa may be targeted by pro government forces. including the use of helicopters to attack civilians and the barring of u.n. observers. massacres have been uncovered over the last several weeks, many of the victims, women and children found dead. a new report accuses syria of using children as human shields. it compares the syrian bloodshed to one of the worst humanitarians conflicts of the
special envoy, kofi annan speculated that the town of hoffa may be targeted by pro government forces. including the use of helicopters to attack civilians and the barring of u.n. observers. massacres have been uncovered over the last several weeks, many of the victims, women and children found dead. a new report accuses syria of using children as human shields. it compares the syrian bloodshed to one of the worst humanitarians conflicts of the
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again, you like nancy pelosi, i like hoffa. i like him a lot. >> he was here while you were on vacation. >> we missed it. >> he was great. >> of course he's great. >> off the air he said on the air are we going to take them out? >> we like people saying off the air on the air -- >> he's consistent. bottom line is, let me say this to republican that is i like. republicans i agree with. when you say thing that is are reckless, you need to pull it back. we get a lot of really whacko people living on the edge and you don't want to say anything that encourages whacko people, whether it's bachmann, glenn beck or sarah palin or people on the left. >> what do you want hoffa to say? we have to find a way to remove him from public office. he's speaking to his members. let's take him out! let's take him out! >> you are saying it now but not when we went after bachmann for saying minnesota people should be armed and dangerous. >> armed is a different word than saying take them out. >> take them out in some halls around, you know -- take th
again, you like nancy pelosi, i like hoffa. i like him a lot. >> he was here while you were on vacation. >> we missed it. >> he was great. >> of course he's great. >> off the air he said on the air are we going to take them out? >> we like people saying off the air on the air -- >> he's consistent. bottom line is, let me say this to republican that is i like. republicans i agree with. when you say thing that is are reckless, you need to pull it back. we...
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hoffa, when you look at this, how can you lose ohio? i mean, how can this message not get to lunch bucket democrats who are going to make a big difference in that state? >> well, we're making sure it's delivered. all of labor is crisscrossing ohio. i've had rallies, other unions have had rallies -- >> what are they saying on the ground? >> basically they're out, all out there saying they're for obama, we've got to make sure we get people to the polls, we're using early voting, which is a great thing in ohio. we're getting more and more people, at least one third or half the people have already voted. i go to rallies and i say, raise your hand if you've already voted. half the people raised their hands. that's a good sign. and they're also out there because they realize that he's a threat to their livelihood. he's a threat to their unions that are basically the things that are saving them right now and putting them in the middle class. >> mr. cohen, are you concerned about the integrity of the vote? we know that there have been shenaniga
hoffa, when you look at this, how can you lose ohio? i mean, how can this message not get to lunch bucket democrats who are going to make a big difference in that state? >> well, we're making sure it's delivered. all of labor is crisscrossing ohio. i've had rallies, other unions have had rallies -- >> what are they saying on the ground? >> basically they're out, all out there saying they're for obama, we've got to make sure we get people to the polls, we're using early voting,...
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the unions including jim hoffa or jimmy hoffa has been quoted here have said, look, back off. cease and desist. they have said that because what cruz is doing is taking a legitimate and needed discussion about how to improve obama care and turning it into some sort of anti-obama care initiainitiativ. they're legitimate concerns and ought to be addressed. what they want to make sure is corporations don't gain the system to try and undermine existing health care protections. that should be discussed. but they are not saying that obama care is the ultimate nightmare and it's, you know, basically it's got to be defunded and taken down in the way ted cruz is. >> yeah, this all has to do with negotiated benefits, organized labor does not want to go in there and make a case and do a deal and have good health care then all of a sudden have it undermined. i think that is something they'll be able to work on. but can ted cruz back up the obama care attacks with any validity? >> well, factcheck.org, a national site, very nonpartisan, has said that ted cruz's speech is going to keep them
the unions including jim hoffa or jimmy hoffa has been quoted here have said, look, back off. cease and desist. they have said that because what cruz is doing is taking a legitimate and needed discussion about how to improve obama care and turning it into some sort of anti-obama care initiainitiativ. they're legitimate concerns and ought to be addressed. what they want to make sure is corporations don't gain the system to try and undermine existing health care protections. that should be...
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james hoffa, teamster president. great to have you tonight on "the ed show." appreciate your time. >>> onlying up, mitt romney feels the backlash for threatening to defund a cultural icon in america. i'll tell you why big bird made a big splash last night at the debate. >>> up next, mitt romney ruffled some feathers with his comments about cutting pbs. now the president is weighing in on mitt's big bird flap. >>> and in the big finish tonight, ohio is key to victory for both candidates. i'll ask ohio state senator nina turner if last night's debate was a game changer for voters in her state. don't forget, listen to my radio show on sirius xm radio channel 127 monday through friday, noon to 3:00 p.m. and follow me on twitter @edshow and like "the ed show" on facebook. we are coming right back. [ female announcer ] caroline penry began using olay total effects in 2001. and one wedding 2 kids, 43 bottles of olay total effects many birthdays later, still looks amazing. thanks to the trusted performance of olay. >>> i'm sorry, jim, i'm going to stop the subsidy to
james hoffa, teamster president. great to have you tonight on "the ed show." appreciate your time. >>> onlying up, mitt romney feels the backlash for threatening to defund a cultural icon in america. i'll tell you why big bird made a big splash last night at the debate. >>> up next, mitt romney ruffled some feathers with his comments about cutting pbs. now the president is weighing in on mitt's big bird flap. >>> and in the big finish tonight, ohio is key to...
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james hoffa of the teamster reacts. and karen finney and e.j. dionne talk about the rightys who blame hurricane sandy for the rough finish. >> the hurricane is what has broke romney's momentum. >> good to have you with us, folks. the days are racing by and time is running out for the 2012 presidential campaign. mitt romney needs something short of a miracle in the worst way. the campaign continues to trail but romney went to cleveland today to project strength. >> the chose of the american people can lead to one of two very different destinations. if the president were to be re-elected, he would -- it's possible but not likely. >> romney's running mate paul ryan is trying to complete a hail mary pass in wisconsin. it was off to ohio as well. >> two more days. just two more days. two more days. this is one of those elections we will think back and look at for years. a critical influkz point. >> president obama is on top by just half a point. romney isn't as close in the states where the election is going to be decided. in paul ryan's home state o
james hoffa of the teamster reacts. and karen finney and e.j. dionne talk about the rightys who blame hurricane sandy for the rough finish. >> the hurricane is what has broke romney's momentum. >> good to have you with us, folks. the days are racing by and time is running out for the 2012 presidential campaign. mitt romney needs something short of a miracle in the worst way. the campaign continues to trail but romney went to cleveland today to project strength. >> the chose of...
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hoffa? >> figure of speech. i don't even know who you was talking about, who you're talking about. >> of all the changes, none are so volatile or personal as those between kennedy and jimmy hoffa, the union boss kennedy considers a mobster. >> best of my recollection, i must recall on my memory, i cannot remember. >> one of the first phrases that i heard growing up was i refuse to answer that question on the grounds it may tend to incriminate me. >> to the best of my recollection, i must recall on my memory that i cannot remember. >> that's right. i cannot remember anybody being sent there. >> i feel we have shown that mr. hoffa has made collusive deals with employers, he has betrayed union membership. >> there was a period of time we weren't allowed to leave school without my mother coming to pick us up because the bad guys had threatened to throw acid in our eyes. >> doesn't this seem a little bit like a personal vendetta that you and your brother are waging? >> no. it's not a personal vendetta to be against c
hoffa? >> figure of speech. i don't even know who you was talking about, who you're talking about. >> of all the changes, none are so volatile or personal as those between kennedy and jimmy hoffa, the union boss kennedy considers a mobster. >> best of my recollection, i must recall on my memory, i cannot remember. >> one of the first phrases that i heard growing up was i refuse to answer that question on the grounds it may tend to incriminate me. >> to the best of...
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. >> james hoffa is missing. the family of the former teamster's union president and exconvict reported hoffa missing earlier today. his car was found outside a restaurant in bloomfield township michigan not far from where the family lives. the police were asked whether they thought hoffa had been kidnapped. their answer was well, his car was there and he was not. >> since then there has been no sign of jimmy hoffa. there have been a number of different leads over the years. no sign of the boss. the most recent lead two years ago when the fbi dug up an air in michigan they had been led to by a tipster with close mob stis. the mystery endures. james hoffa, his son, is now head of the teamsters. no student's ever done the full hand raise in ap calc. but your stellar notebook gives you the gumption to reach for the sky. that's that new gear feeling. all hp ink buy one get one 50% off. office depot officemax. gear up for school. gear up for great. heart health's important... ...so you may... take an omega-3 supplemen
. >> james hoffa is missing. the family of the former teamster's union president and exconvict reported hoffa missing earlier today. his car was found outside a restaurant in bloomfield township michigan not far from where the family lives. the police were asked whether they thought hoffa had been kidnapped. their answer was well, his car was there and he was not. >> since then there has been no sign of jimmy hoffa. there have been a number of different leads over the years. no sign...
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. >> the 38-year search for jimmy hoffa's body is one of america's great mysteries and this field in a michigan suburb might finally solve it. or maybe not. acting on a reliable tip from the son of a detroit mob boss and self proclaimed friend of hoffa, authorities are once again digging for the infamous remains. so far no body has been uncovered but there's evidence of cement. that would be significant because the source says hoffa was buried alive and covered over with cement. and best friend turned snitch. the friend of whitey bulger and former hitman john known as the executioner testified in the high-profile trial. he has confessed to 28 murders and said the duo killed so many people during the '70s and '80s because, quote, it's kill or get killed at times. >>> and the fbi this week reached a milestone adding its 499th and 500th fugitive to the infamous or famous top ten most wanted list. since the list started 63 years ago, 469 fugitives have been apprehended or located. 155 of them as a result of citizen cooperation, which includes whitey bulger. america's crime fascination he
. >> the 38-year search for jimmy hoffa's body is one of america's great mysteries and this field in a michigan suburb might finally solve it. or maybe not. acting on a reliable tip from the son of a detroit mob boss and self proclaimed friend of hoffa, authorities are once again digging for the infamous remains. so far no body has been uncovered but there's evidence of cement. that would be significant because the source says hoffa was buried alive and covered over with cement. and best...
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we'll get the scoop from james hoffa. >>> plus breaking news. republicans running the benghazi witch hunt remain disturbed and troubles. >> i'm more disturbed and significantly troubled. >> i'm more troubled. >> joan walsh on today's big meeting with susan rice. >>> and yesterday ricks rolled fox news. >> i think that the emphasis on benghazi has been extremely political because fox was operating as a wing of the republican party. >> today fox news strikes back. >>> good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. the white house is keeping republicans in a box. president obama is hitting the road to push the extension of tax cuts for income, for folks under $250,000 a year. the president will kick off his tour in southeastern pennsylvania on friday. today he met with small business owners at the white house and tomorrow he plans to meet with a group of middle-class families. republicans will be countering with their own events. house majority whip is holding a meeting with small business owners next week. the small business owners
we'll get the scoop from james hoffa. >>> plus breaking news. republicans running the benghazi witch hunt remain disturbed and troubles. >> i'm more disturbed and significantly troubled. >> i'm more troubled. >> joan walsh on today's big meeting with susan rice. >>> and yesterday ricks rolled fox news. >> i think that the emphasis on benghazi has been extremely political because fox was operating as a wing of the republican party. >> today fox...
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they want an apology from james hoffa. and as you heard, they want president obama to publicly condemn those comments. should we hold our breath? >> no. we shouldn't hold our breath. because it's not going to happen. the fact of the matter is jimmy hoffa jr., you know, he's expressing the sentiment and frustrations and anger of labor. in the last few days they've had a lot to be angry about. as far as president obama goes, he's going to have to get tough, tough, tough. many people are saying, president, mr. president, you're going to have to talk back. you're going to have fire back at the gop. the time for counsilation, the time for compromise, the time for making nice, is over. you've got to be tough. they've been tough on you, so you've got to give it back to them. so, no, don't hold your breath on that one. >> so the rhetoric, you know, take those s.o.b.s out may have been, some people could argue, a little over the top. but the basic message, which is bring it on, tea party, bring it on republicans, may be less colorf
they want an apology from james hoffa. and as you heard, they want president obama to publicly condemn those comments. should we hold our breath? >> no. we shouldn't hold our breath. because it's not going to happen. the fact of the matter is jimmy hoffa jr., you know, he's expressing the sentiment and frustrations and anger of labor. in the last few days they've had a lot to be angry about. as far as president obama goes, he's going to have to get tough, tough, tough. many people are...
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with me now is james hoffa, general president of the international brotherhood of teamsters. mr. hoffa, welcome to the show >> nice to be here. >> what do you want to hear from president obama on his upcoming jobs tour of the midwest. what would tickle your fancy? >> well, number one, i'd like to have him have a real policy. and basically come up with something that articulates getting this trillions of dollars that corporations have right now, and making them start to hire americans, build plants in this country, stop sending jobs overseas, propose changing the tax law that's going to penalize people that send jobs out of this country. when he's on that bus tour, i wish he could go to wisconsin and get involved in the wisconsin rates. and he ought to go to ohio and start mobilizing those people. those are the people that are ready to fight that we're going on -- fight that's going on to get jobs back in america, to keep unions alive. he's got to get involved in that, he's got to go to his base right now, he has to mobilize his base, mobilize working families to be involved in cr
with me now is james hoffa, general president of the international brotherhood of teamsters. mr. hoffa, welcome to the show >> nice to be here. >> what do you want to hear from president obama on his upcoming jobs tour of the midwest. what would tickle your fancy? >> well, number one, i'd like to have him have a real policy. and basically come up with something that articulates getting this trillions of dollars that corporations have right now, and making them start to hire...
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hoffa, good to are you with us. you are the first union head that i have spoken with on this program about the xl keystone pipeline. your thoughts. where do the teamsters stand on this proposed pipeline, and where are union workers in this country on this issue? >> well, we're entirely behind the keystone project. it's basically part of our infrastructure. it's going to put thousands of people to work, not only teamsters, but all of working people. you saw some of the pictures that we had on the show where we have, you know, literally hundreds of people in one segment working on this pipeline. this is something america needs right now. it puts people to work. we're talking about where are the good jobs in america. well, this is one of them, and it's one where we can get going again and basically help our country and basically get us going again with regard to our infrastructure. >> mr. hoffa, do you believe the environmental impact studies that this would be somewhat of a wash? and do you think they have been credib
hoffa, good to are you with us. you are the first union head that i have spoken with on this program about the xl keystone pipeline. your thoughts. where do the teamsters stand on this proposed pipeline, and where are union workers in this country on this issue? >> well, we're entirely behind the keystone project. it's basically part of our infrastructure. it's going to put thousands of people to work, not only teamsters, but all of working people. you saw some of the pictures that we had...
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hoffa, good to have you with us. i will ask you the question, the fact that organized labor is involved in this does this ensure there wasn't be a flame out, no burnout? it will continue? >> we want this to continue. this is what it is all about. we have to call attention to the inequality in the country. this is what it is about. these are basically middle-class people that don't have jobs that you have kids out there that are going to college. there's not going to be any jobs for them. the total inequality of our system. they are at the right place. this is main street versus wall street and i'm glad to see this. this is the same thing we have seen in wisconsin, ohio and thank god it is now hitting wall street and getting the national media and getting everyone's attention and the fact it is spreading to boston, to san francisco, this is something that can be the creation of a movement that we need in this country to basically readdress what's going on here and basically go after the tea party. >> mr. hoffa, there'
hoffa, good to have you with us. i will ask you the question, the fact that organized labor is involved in this does this ensure there wasn't be a flame out, no burnout? it will continue? >> we want this to continue. this is what it is all about. we have to call attention to the inequality in the country. this is what it is about. these are basically middle-class people that don't have jobs that you have kids out there that are going to college. there's not going to be any jobs for them....
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hoffa, good to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next half hour of "the ed show." stay with us. >> i had to deal with 9/11 and you know, the financial meltdown. but people will all forget what 43 was like. >> we promise never to forget. the big panel weighs in on w's big comeback interview. >>> delusional tea partiers are trying to force gays and muslims out of the government. you won't believe what is going on in tennessee. >>> and meet the retired army colonel who says he can defeat the face of one of the worst congresses in history. wayne powell is taking on house majority leader eric cantor in virginia. and he's here on "the ed show" tonight. >>> well, i crawled out of the swamp, and i'm not crawling back in. >> welcome back to "the ed show." former president george w. bush said he supported mitt romney. but he's going to keep away from the campaign. bush gave an hour-long interview with the hoover institution. he said life after the white house is awesome. he also says tex
hoffa, good to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next half hour of "the ed show." stay with us. >> i had to deal with 9/11 and you know, the financial meltdown. but people will all forget what 43 was like. >> we promise never to forget. the big panel weighs in on w's big comeback interview. >>> delusional tea partiers are trying to force gays and muslims out of the government. you won't believe what is going...
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and there was even much more extreme rhetoric than hoffa, and he went on to win. so there is a lot to play to the sentiment that this is not an evenly distributed economic system, and the winners are winning disproportionately to the losers. that is a theme that is potent regardless of what congress does. and then he can run against congress much like truman did as a way of saying, look, i'm out there defending that working class. congress is doing nothing. the tea party is all about the deficits and where are the people on their benefits? >> and appreciate it. msnbc will be carrying the live coverage of the president's speech on jobs when he addresses a joint session of congress thursday night at 7:00 p.m. eastern time. >>> we have breaking news out of carson, nevada, where a gunman has opened up firet and i hop. and witnesses say that a man pulled up outside of the ihop and a man shot a man on a motorcycle and then walked inside of the restaurant and just started shooting customers. the sheriff of carson city said he shot himself and taken to the hospital, but h
and there was even much more extreme rhetoric than hoffa, and he went on to win. so there is a lot to play to the sentiment that this is not an evenly distributed economic system, and the winners are winning disproportionately to the losers. that is a theme that is potent regardless of what congress does. and then he can run against congress much like truman did as a way of saying, look, i'm out there defending that working class. congress is doing nothing. the tea party is all about the...
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just like hoffa's words were nonsense. this is a guy who still thinks that because his father was an actual man that she's somehow a big man. >> now, wait -- >> hold on. >> come on. >> this is about the democrats -- no. this is the democrats imploding upon themselves. >> tony -- tony. >> i've got to finish, this violent rhetoric, the president says nothing, they're trying to embarrass the president. democrats very much seem to hate the president and they want to embarrass him at every turn. that's what we're seeing. >> tony, there was nothing that he said that was violent. what he said was we're go i think to march. >> oh, stop it. >> he said everybody here has a vote and this army is going to throw those s.o.b.s out. you can argue about the use of s.o.b. he talked about marching and voting that's an american right. >> tony can you stop talking and lon to a question one second. will you at least acknowledge that there has been language from tea partiers as well that has not necessarily advanced that advantage? let's not pr
just like hoffa's words were nonsense. this is a guy who still thinks that because his father was an actual man that she's somehow a big man. >> now, wait -- >> hold on. >> come on. >> this is about the democrats -- no. this is the democrats imploding upon themselves. >> tony -- tony. >> i've got to finish, this violent rhetoric, the president says nothing, they're trying to embarrass the president. democrats very much seem to hate the president and they want...
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. >>> james hoffa is missing. the family of the former teamster's union president and ex-convict reported hoffa missing earlier today. his car was found outside a restaurant in bloomfield township, michigan, not far from where the family lived. [ female announcer ] are you sensitive to dairy? then you'll love lactose-free lactaid® it's 100% real milk that's easy to digest so you can fully enjoy the dairy you love. lactaid®. for 25 years, easy to digest. easy to love. for ♪5 years, and now there's a new way to do the same for your dog. introducing new purina dog chow light & healthy. it's a no-sacrifices, calorie-light way to help keep him trim, with a deliciously tender and crunchy kibble blend he'll love. and 22% fewer calories than dog chow. discover the lighter side of strong. new purina dog chow light & healthy. that's not much, you think. except it's 2% every year. go to e-trade and find out how much our advice and guidance costs. spoiler alert: it's low. a . >>> welcome back, everybody. now on to busines
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james hoffa joins us tonight. what are your issues with this deal as it stands and what you know of it? >> it's about the secrecy. what is wrong, why can't they show this bill to the public, to congress, to the media. we want to see what's in this bill. this administration is going to be asking people for fast track. how can they vote on fast track if they haven't seen the bill or at least the proposals. what is the secrecy. let's get this out in the open. let's debate it and talk about it and talk about it on this show and so we all know what's going on. and the second part of it is we have had too many trade agreements which have been like nafta, and this is another nafta on steroids that export american jobs, not american goods. what we want to do is a trade agreement, a good trade agreement should put american workers to work so we can export. and that hasn't happened. every one of the trade agreements we've done, whether it's nafta, cafta, wto, we've lost job, technology, we've lost everything. we don't need
james hoffa joins us tonight. what are your issues with this deal as it stands and what you know of it? >> it's about the secrecy. what is wrong, why can't they show this bill to the public, to congress, to the media. we want to see what's in this bill. this administration is going to be asking people for fast track. how can they vote on fast track if they haven't seen the bill or at least the proposals. what is the secrecy. let's get this out in the open. let's debate it and talk about...
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hoffa, good to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next half hour of "the ed show." stay with us. >> i had to deal with 9/11 and you know, the financial meltdown. but people will all forget what 43 was like. >> we promise never to forget. the big panel weighs in on w's big comeback interview. >>> delusional tea partiers are trying to force gays and muslims out of the government. you won't believe what is going on in tennessee. >>> and meet the retired army colonel who says he can defeat the face of one of the worst congresses in history. wayne powell is taking on house majority leader eric cantor in virginia. and he's here on "the ed show" tonight. this is new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination... and businesses lead the world. the new new yo
hoffa, good to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >>> there's a lot more coming up in the next half hour of "the ed show." stay with us. >> i had to deal with 9/11 and you know, the financial meltdown. but people will all forget what 43 was like. >> we promise never to forget. the big panel weighs in on w's big comeback interview. >>> delusional tea partiers are trying to force gays and muslims out of the government. you won't believe what is going...